The Lemur Conservation Foundation

The Lemur Conservation Foundation works to protect Madagascar's primates - the lemurs - through conservation, education, research, and art.

  

Florida Reserve

New 7-month intern joins LCF

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The Lemur Conservation Foundation is delighted to welcome Molly Lykins as our new 7-month husbandry intern. Molly joins us from Topeka, Kansas and is a graduate of Washburn University where she received a B.A. in Biology and a B.A. in Psychology. Molly’s experience includes internships at the Topeka Zoo and the Oglebay Good Zoo. Molly... Continue Reading

Reserve expansion update

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The Lemur Conservation Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2016 by launching a 3-year $2.2 million campaign. “Leap for Lemurs” surpassed its goal by $50,000 at its conclusion in December 2018 and great progress is being made toward a campus expansion. This month,  LCF’s Scientific Advisory Council and Board of Directors convened for annual fall... Continue Reading

Welcome our new 3-month interns

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Join us in welcoming 3-month interns Abigail Burke, Carolyn Degurski, and Elizabeth Miller. All of these new additions bring great experience to LCF's animal husbandry program. Below, read about their accomplishments and why they were attracted to LCF's internship opportunities. Abigail Burke Carolyn Degurski Elizabeth Miller Abigail 'Abby' Burke joins us from Harwich, MA and... Continue Reading

2019 LCF Open House Update

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This is an exciting time at our reserve as we move forward with our expansion. Due to upcoming construction projects, we are providing opportunities to learn about lemurs in Bradenton and Sarasota as alternatives to our Open House, typically held in December. We appreciate your understanding that the Open House will not take place this... Continue Reading

Expanding by leaps and bounds

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In 2018, the Lemur Conservation Foundation embarked on its largest reserve expansion since 2005. Following the reserve plan created pro bono by Jón Stefánsson and colleagues at CLR Design, LCF began construction of a maintenance workshop and the Elizabeth Moore Lemur Forest Habitat, while working on the design of our third lemur building. The expansion... Continue Reading

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